Asian W ater Developm ent Outlook ( AW DO) Measuring W ater Security in Asia and the Pacific From AW DO 2 0 1 3 to AW DO 2 0 1 6 Yasm in Siddiqi ( ADB)
Why AWDO ? • We want to live in a water secure world • What is Water Security (WS) and can we measure how water secure we are? – we cannot manage what we do not measure • AWDO mobilized all expertise in the region, leading to: – definition of 5 Key Dimensions (KD) of WS – an approach to quantify these KDs
5 Key Dimensions 1. Satisfy household water and sanitation needs in all communities 2. Support productive econom ies in agriculture and industry 3. Develop vibrant, livable cities and towns 4. Restore healthy rivers and ecosystems 5. Build resilient com m unities that can adapt to change.
Total score by country (max. 25) 5 10 15 20 25 India 1 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 Nepal 1 2 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 5 Indonesia 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 Japan 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 New Zealand 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 KD 1 WASH 1 KD 2 ECONOMIC 2 KD 3 CITIES 3 KD 4 ENVIRONMENT 4 KD 5 RESILIENCE 5
Key Messages and AWDO 2016 • Key messages AWDO – generate public awareness by illustrating the impacts of water management on the quality of life and economic sustainability – helps to convince decision makers to allocate resources to improve water security • AWDO 2016 – update of methodology and data – linkage with SDGs and governance – indications on trends – pathways towards Water Security – to be launched in Stockholm Water Week 2016
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